froth

F0341700 (frôth, frŏth)n.1. A mass of bubbles in or on a liquid; foam.2. Salivary foam released as a result of disease or exhaustion.3. Something unsubstantial or trivial: "The frivolous side of the Sixties—fashion, pop culture, sex—should not be dismissed as mere froth and show" (Tony Judt).4. High prices unwarranted by economic fundamentals: a housing market with a lot of froth.5. A fit of anger or vexation: was in a froth over the long delay.v. (also frôth, frŏth) frothed, froth·ing, froths v.tr.1. To cover with foam.2. To cause to foam.v.intr. To exude or expel foam: a dog frothing at the mouth.

[Middle English, from Old Norse frodha.]

froth

(frɒθ) n1. a mass of small bubbles of air or a gas in a liquid, produced by fermentation, detergent, etc2. (Pathology) a mixture of saliva and air bubbles formed at the lips in certain diseases, such as rabies3. trivial ideas, talk, or entertainmentvb4. to produce or cause to produce froth5. (tr) to give out in the form of froth6. (tr) to cover with froth[C14: from Old Norse frotha or frauth; related to Old English āfrēothan to foam, Sanskrit prothati he snorts] ˈfrothy adj ˈfrothily adv ˈfrothiness n

froth

(frɔθ, frɒθ)

n. 1. an aggregation of bubbles, as on an agitated liquid or at the mouth of a hard-driven horse; foam. 2. a foam of saliva or fluid resulting from disease. 3. something unsubstantial, trivial, or evanescent: The play was a bit of froth. v.t. 4. to cover with froth. 5. to cause to foam. 6. to emit like froth. v.i. 7. to give out froth; foam: frothing at the mouth. [1350–1400; Middle English frothe < Old Norse frotha froth] froth′•er, n.

froth

Past participle: frothed
Gerund: frothing

Imperative
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froth

Present
I froth
you froth
he/she/it froths
we froth
you froth
they froth

Preterite
I frothed
you frothed
he/she/it frothed
we frothed
you frothed
they frothed

Present Continuous
I am frothing
you are frothing
he/she/it is frothing
we are frothing
you are frothing
they are frothing

Present Perfect
I have frothed
you have frothed
he/she/it has frothed
we have frothed
you have frothed
they have frothed

Past Continuous
I was frothing
you were frothing
he/she/it was frothing
we were frothing
you were frothing
they were frothing

Past Perfect
I had frothed
you had frothed
he/she/it had frothed
we had frothed
you had frothed
they had frothed

Future
I will froth
you will froth
he/she/it will froth
we will froth
you will froth
they will froth

Future Perfect
I will have frothed
you will have frothed
he/she/it will have frothed
we will have frothed
you will have frothed
they will have frothed

Future Continuous
I will be frothing
you will be frothing
he/she/it will be frothing
we will be frothing
you will be frothing
they will be frothing

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been frothing
you have been frothing
he/she/it has been frothing
we have been frothing
you have been frothing
they have been frothing

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been frothing
you will have been frothing
he/she/it will have been frothing
we will have been frothing
you will have been frothing
they will have been frothing

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been frothing
you had been frothing
he/she/it had been frothing
we had been frothing
you had been frothing
they had been frothing

Conditional
I would froth
you would froth
he/she/it would froth
we would froth
you would froth
they would froth

Past Conditional
I would have frothed
you would have frothed
he/she/it would have frothed
we would have frothed
you would have frothed
they would have frothed

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	froth - a mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid; "the beer had a thick head of foam"foamshaving foam - toiletry consisting of a liquid preparation containing many small bubbles that soften the beard before shavingbubble - a hollow globule of gas (e.g., air or carbon dioxide)head - the foam or froth that accumulates at the top when you pour an effervescent liquid into a container; "the beer had a large head of foam"lather - the foam resulting from excessive sweating (as on a horse)lather, soapsuds, suds - the froth produced by soaps or detergentsspume - foam or froth on the seawhite water, whitewater - frothy water as in rapids or waterfalls
Verb	1.	froth - become bubbly or frothy or foaming; "The boiling soup was frothing"; "The river was foaming"; "Sparkling water"effervesce, fizz, foam, form bubbles, sparklelather - form a lather; "The shaving cream lathered"bubble - form, produce, or emit bubbles; "The soup was bubbling"seethe - foam as if boiling; "a seething liquid"
	2.	froth - make froth or foam and become bubbly; "The river foamed"spume, sudscreate, make - make or cause to be or to become; "make a mess in one's office"; "create a furor"
	3.	froth - exude or expel foam; "the angry man was frothing at the mouth"exudate, exude, ooze out, transude, ooze - release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities; "exude sweat through the pores"lather - exude sweat or lather; "this unfit horse lathers easily"

froth

noun1. foam, head, bubbles, lather, suds, spume, effervescence, scum the froth on the top of a glass of beer2. trivia, trifles, frivolity, trivialities, pettiness, irrelevancies no substance at all, just frothverb1. fizz, foam, come to a head, lather, bubble over, effervesce The sea froths over my feet.

froth

noun1. A mass of bubbles in or on the surface of a liquid:foam, head, lather, spume, suds, yeast.2. Something or things that are unimportant:fiddle-faddle, frippery, frivolity, minutia, nonsense, small change, small potatoes, trifle, trivia, triviality.verbTo form or cause to form foam:bubble, cream, effervesce, fizz, foam, lather, spume, suds, yeast.

Translations

泡沫起泡沫

froth

(froθ) noun a mass of small bubbles on the top of a liquid etc. Some types of beer have more froth than others.泡沫 verb to have or produce froth. Mad dogs froth at the mouth.起泡沫ˈfrothy adjective1. containing froth. frothy beer.有泡沫的2. light, like froth. frothy silk dresses.质料轻薄的

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froth at the mouth

1. Literally, to produce foam from one's mouth, as due to a disease or other ailment. All of a sudden she collapsed in a fit, convulsing and frothing at the mouth.2. Figuratively, to be viciously and uncontrollably angry or upset. The protesters had formed outside the courthouse, frothing at the mouth as the alleged murderer made his way up the steps.See also: froth, mouth

foam at the mouth

1. Literally, to produce foam from one's mouth, as due to a disease or other ailment. All of a sudden she collapsed in a fit, convulsing and foaming at the mouth.2. Figuratively, to be viciously and uncontrollably angry or upset. The protesters had formed outside the courthouse, foaming at the mouth as the alleged murderer made his way up the steps.See also: foam, mouth

froth up

1. To form into a foamy lather. How much heat do I need to use to get the milk to froth up?2. To cause something to form into a foamy lather. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "froth" and "up." Do you have anything I can use to froth up the milk for my latte?See also: froth, up

foam at the mouth

1. Lit. to create froth or foam around the mouth, as with some diseases. The poor dog was foaming at the mouth and looked quite dangerous. What does it mean when a cow foams at the mouth? 2. Fig. to be extraordinarily angry. She was almost foaming at the mouth when she heard about the cost of the car repairs. Walter was foaming at the mouth with rage.See also: foam, mouth

froth something up

to whip or aerate something until it is frothy. Froth the milk up before you add it to the sauce. Froth up the milk before you pour it in.See also: froth, up

froth up

[for something] to build up a froth when whipped, aerated, or boiled. The mixture began to froth up as Dan beat it. The milk frothed up as the steam went through it.See also: froth, up

foam at the mouth

Be extremely angry, as in She was foaming at the mouth over the judge's ruling. This hyperbolic term uses the verb foam in the sense of "froth at the mouth," a usage generally applied to animals such as horses and dating from about a.d. 950. [1400s] See also: foam, mouth

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froth at the mouth

1. If someone foams at the mouth or froths at the mouth, they are very angry. Stewart was still foaming at the mouth about the incident when we spoke. The mere mention of `political correctness' is enough to cause journalists to froth at the mouth.2. If someone foams at the mouth or froths at the mouth, they are very excited about something. The news that the team's top player is up for sale at the end of the season has got Premier League bosses foaming at the mouth in excitement. A new vintage home store has got A-list celebrities frothing at the mouth with excitement. Note: To foam or froth at the mouth literally means to produce a lot of foam or froth in the form of saliva. This is associated especially with having the disease rabies. See also: foam, mouth

froth (or foam) at the mouth

be very angry. This phrase stems from the involuntary production of large amounts of saliva from the mouth during a seizure or fit.See also: froth, mouth

foam at the ˈmouth

(informal) be extremely angry: He stood there foaming at the mouth. I’ve never seen anybody so angry.If an animal foams at the mouth, it has a mass of small bubbles in and around its mouth, especially because it is very ill or angry.See also: foam, mouth

froth up

v.1. To become frothy or foamy: The vinegar quickly frothed up when I added the baking soda.2. To cause something to become frothy or foamy: The spinning blades of the blender frothed up the juice. You need to stir vigorously in order to froth the sauce up.See also: froth, up

froth

n. a beer. How about another pitcher of frost, innkeeper?

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noun foam

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noun trivia

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verb fizz

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noun a mass of bubbles in or on the surface of a liquid

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noun something or things that are unimportant

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verb to form or cause to form foam

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noun a mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid

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verb become bubbly or frothy or foaming

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verb make froth or foam and become bubbly

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verb exude or expel foam

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